Hradec (Havlíčkův Brod District)

Hradec
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus
Flag of Hradec
Coat of arms of Hradec
Hradec is located in Czech Republic
Hradec
Hradec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°42′26″N 15°17′44″E / 49.70722°N 15.29556°E / 49.70722; 15.29556
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1550
Area
 • Total
5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
293
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
584 01
Websiteobec-hradec.cz

Hradec is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Hradec lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of the municipality of Havlíčkův Brod, 41 km (25 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Hradec consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Hradec (209)
  • Hamry (30)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869497—    
1880434−12.7%
1890393−9.4%
1900386−1.8%
1910393+1.8%
1921380−3.3%
1930340−10.5%
1950289−15.0%
1961278−3.8%
1970269−3.2%
1980266−1.1%
1991237−10.9%
2001232−2.1%
2011231−0.4%
2021239+3.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.